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SWU isn't a medical school, or a
nursing school, or a veterinary school. But, like many other
universities,
we offer ways to get into such institutions.
This 2002 Predental graduate sitting at the SWU scanning electron
microscope is now in his fourth year of dental school at the Medical
University of South Carolina.
Pre-Medicine and Pre-Dentistry
Medical Technology (we offer a
major in this area)
Pre-Optometry
Pre-Cytotechnology
(we have an agreement with the Medical University of South
Carolina)
Pre-Nursing It
is also possible to transfer to Clemson, or other institutions
offering a bachelor's in nursing. Other arrangements are possible.
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Occupational Therapy
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary There
are other possibilities. If you are interested in a pre-professional
program not listed here, contact the
Chair of the Division.
The
woman in the foreground graduated in 2004, While a student
she was selected to participate in a program for health
professions students during one of her summers. She also
received a small grant with Dr. Walt Sinnamon to perform some research
on cholesterol and diet, and, with a local hospital, she
performed honors research on
diagnosis of heart problems. She is now in graduate school at
Clemson University,
working on an advanced degree in a research field in
microbiology.
The man in the background
graduated in 2005. He was a graduate of our honors program
and was accepted into the three medical schools that he applied
to--Medical University of South Carolina, University of South
Carolina Medical School, and East Tennessee State University
Medical School. He is attending East Tennessee State
starting fall 2006.
July 18, 2005
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